Korean slang profile
뉴진스의 하입보이요
nyujinseuui haipboiyo
A phrase used in a meme format answering any question with a song title and dancing: ‘NewJeans’ Hype Boy.’
A phrase used in a meme format answering any question with a song title and dancing: ‘NewJeans’ Hype Boy.’
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Dec 28, 2023
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
길을 묻는 상황에 뉴진스의 하입보이요라고 답하는 밈을 봤어.
I saw a meme answering a request for directions with ‘NewJeans’ Hype Boy.’
02Documented history
- 2023-12-28The 헤럴드경제 source used the expression ‘뉴진스의 하입보이요’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The article explains that an answer from short videos asking what music someone is listening to developed into a meme of answering regardless of the question and dancing. The first post was not directly confirmed. Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- “이런 아티스트는 없었다”…뉴진스, K-팝 ‘기적의 아이콘’ 되다 [2023 결산] (헤럴드경제)Published Dec 28, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026